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Title
Addiction neurobiology
Type
Text
Monograph
Subject
Drug abuse--Social aspects--European Union countries (LCSH)
Drugs--Law and legislation--European Union countries (LCSH)
Drug addiction (LCSH)
Language
English
Illustrative Content
Illustrations
Classification
LCC: HV5840.E85 A33 2009
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Supplementary Content
bibliography
Content
text
Summary
This report reviews developments in the neuroscience of addiction, explores how they might affect the way we view and treat drug problems, and considers the issues that they raise for drug policy in Europe. In language that is easily accessible, the report presents the complex brain processes involved in addition and the ethical implications inherent to current addiction research.--Publisher's description.
Table Of Contents
What is addiction? / Adrian Carter, Wayne Hall and Benjamin Capps
The neurobiology of addiction / Adrian Carter, Wayne Hall and David Nutt
The treatment of addiction / Adrian Carter, Wayne Hall and David Nutt
Human rights, ethical values and the implications of current addiction research / Benjamin Capps and Richard Ashcroft
New developments in the treatment of addiction / Adrian Carter, ... [et al.]
Conclusions and possible implications of advances in addiction neurobiology for future drug policies / Benjamin Capps, ... [et al.].
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Addiction neurobiology